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The Borrowers
The Borrowers

The Borrowers, 1952 by Mary Norton

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Description
The Borrowers is about tiny people who live under the floorboards of an old English country house and 'borrow' everything they need from the humans that live 'above'. The book mainly revolves around a Borrower girl named Arrietty and her adventures.
Age
6-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
180 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
  • Promotes imagination and creativity
  • Imparts lessons of courage, family and survival.
  • A classic story loved by generations.
  • Winner of the Carnegie Medal in Literature.